Installing qt5 Taking A Long Time With Brew

Question

Has anyone had a problem installing qt5 with a delay longer than expected?

gerudian:vra-rails alvincrespo$ brew doctor Your system is ready to brew. gerudian:vra-rails alvincrespo$ brew install qt5 ==> Downloading http://releases.qt-project.org/qt5/5.0.2/single/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.0.2.tar.gz Already downloaded: /Library/Caches/Homebrew/qt5-5.0.2.tar.gz ==> ./configure -prefix /usr/local/Cellar/qt5/5.0.2 -system-libpng -system-zlib -confirm-license -opensource -nomake demos -nomake examples -arch x86_64 -release ==> make 

Answer 1

It took me 29 minutes on a MacBook Pro i7 16G RAM with an SSD.

Answer 2

Mine took six hours ... in mid-2011 Mac mini i5 (dual-core) 8 GB of RAM

brew reinstall qt5 --with-docs --with-examples

/usr/local/Cellar/qt5/5.5.1_2: 26,937 files, 876M, built-in 385 minutes 26 seconds

Answer 3

1.5 hours for me on my average MacBook Pro 2.66 GHz i7 4 GB memory:

/usr/local/Cellar/qt/4.8.6: 2793 files, 121M, built in 87.4 minutes

Answer 4

For the MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo at the end of 2008, it took almost 1.5 hours at a frequency of 2.8 GHz with 8 GB of memory!

🍺 / usr / local / Cellar / qt / 4.8.6: 2793 files, 119M, built in 82.7 minutes

Answer 5

The result on my 2.3 GHz MacBook Pro Core i5 with 4 GB of RAM was:

 /usr/local/Cellar/qt/4.8.6: 2791 files, 121M, built in 76.6 minutes 

Answer 6

Results from the end of 2009 Mac Pro, 12 2.7 GHz cores and 64 GB of ECC RAM:

🍺 / usr / local / Cellar / qt5 / 5.4.0: 6310 files, 287M, built-in 27.2 minutes

Answer 7

Results Midbook Macbook Air with 1.3 GHz dual-core i5 (4250U) with 4 GB of RAM.

 /usr/local/Cellar/qt5/5.4.0: 6310 files, 285M, built in 187.7 minutes 

I have to say that I almost gave up the 2 o'clock mark.

Answer 8

My mid-2009 results are a MacBook Pro with 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo and 8 GB of RAM.

 🍺 /usr/local/Cellar/qt5/5.4.0: 24683 files, 756M, built in 427.5 minutes 

It is over 7 hours! Why so long? Probably because I compiled these parameters:

 brew install qt5 --with-docs --with-examples --with-developer --with-d-bus 

Answer 9

White 2008 Penryn macbook 2.4GHz Core 2 Due to 2GB RAM:

 /usr/local/Cellar/qt/4.8.7_1: 2795 files, 121M, built in 147.0 minutes 

pyqt was still about 20 minutes.